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New Coral Study Identifies Areas Where Reefs Are Hanging On

Katharine Houreld June 16, 2026

New research has identified areas around the world where cooler currents and other favorable conditions are helping...

Repurposing anti-retroviral drugs to treat NF2-related tumours: a protocol for a phase 0 trial (RETREAT)

Campbell, S., Beaney, K., Hosking, J., Sorrell, L., Allgar, V., Aspinall, P. J., Ammoun, S., Evans, D. G., Hanemann, C. O., Kingdon, S. June 16, 2026

Introduction To date, there is no proven licensed systemic treatment for neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2)-related schwannomatosis patients....

Adherence to the Mediterranean diet and psychological wellbeing before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a prospective analysis of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

Steptoe, A., Shand, A. J., Lassale, C. June 16, 2026

Objectives Following a Mediterranean-like diet has been associated with lower depression levels but there has been limited...

Predictive variables for early detection of sepsis in adults admitted to intensive care units: protocol for a systematic review

Keshavarz, Z., Zand, F., Asmarian, N., Rafiee, M., Sarabi, R. E. June 16, 2026

Introduction Sepsis is a life-threatening condition in intensive care units (ICUs), where any delay in diagnosis and...

Trends and determinants of isoniazid preventive therapy initiation in antiretroviral therapy-treated HIV-positive adults in Tanzania Mainland 2015-2020: a retrospective observational study using medical records

Meela, E. B., Waria, G., Shirima, L. J., Mlay, H. L., Ngowi, M., Maghembe, A. A., Meela, J., Pallangyo, D. S., Balati, J., Maokola, W., Hugho, E., Ngocho, J. S. June 16, 2026

Objectives To examine trends and factors associated with isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) initiation among people living with...

Developing general practitioner and consumer supports for genomics in Australian primary care: a mixed-methods protocol

Long, J. C., Archibald, A. D., Lamprell, K., Dawson-McClaren, B., Kraan, C., Springer, A., Dive, L., Newson, A. J., Watts, G., Holmes, I., Cutler, H., Jeet, V., Trainer, A., Best, S., Delatycki, M., Kirk, E. P., Laing, N., Ferrie, M., Freeman, L., Willcock, S., Spanos, S., Gilkes, L., Cini, J., Edwards, S., Leibowitz, R., Mahadeva, J., Foo, D., Churruca, K., Patel, R., Braithwaite, J. June 16, 2026

Introduction This project will establish a nationally consistent and ethically defensible approach to embed genomic testing in...

How do researchers choose what to work on?

Kevin Engel June 16, 2026

Nature, Published online: 16 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01811-2 A scientist’s account of switching focus to tackle pressing problems,...

Author Correction: Ontogeny and transcriptional regulation of Thetis cells

Yoselin A. Paucar Iza June 16, 2026

Nature, Published online: 16 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10770-7 Author Correction: Ontogeny and transcriptional regulation of Thetis cells Read...

Tech titans are hacking their bodies for a longer life: is there science behind their methods?

Chris Stokel-Walker June 16, 2026

Nature, Published online: 16 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01884-z Influencers and ultra-rich people looking to extend their lifespan are...